Irishwoman

Irishwoman
Irish NOUN (also Irish Gaelic) the Celtic language of Ireland.
ADJECTIVE 1) relating to Ireland or Irish. 2) offensive illogical or apparently so.
DERIVATIVES Irishman noun Irishness noun Irishwoman noun.
ORIGIN Old English.

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  • Irishwoman — [[t]a͟ɪ͟ərɪʃwʊmən[/t]] Irishwomen N COUNT An Irishwoman is a woman who is an Irish citizen or is of Irish origin …   English dictionary

  • Irishwoman — noun Date: 15th century a woman born in Ireland or of Irish descent …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Irishwoman — /uy rish woom euhn/, n., pl. Irishwomen. 1. a woman born in Ireland or of Irish ancestry. 2. a woman who is a native or inhabitant of Ireland. [1350 1400; ME; see IRISH, WOMAN] * * * …   Universalium

  • Irishwoman — noun A woman from Ireland …   Wiktionary

  • Irishwoman — I|rish|wom|an [ˈaıərıʃˌwumən US ˈaır ] n plural Irishwomen [ ˌwımın] a woman from Ireland …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • irishwoman — irr. n. woman from Ireland, female resident of Ireland …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Irishwoman — noun (C) a woman from Ireland …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Irishwoman — I•rish•wom•an [[t]ˈaɪ rɪʃˌwʊm ən[/t]] n. pl. wom•en a woman who is a native or inhabitant of Ireland • Etymology: 1350–1400 …   From formal English to slang

  • Irishwoman — n. (pl. women) a woman who is Irish by birth or descent …   Useful english dictionary

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